Victoria Ridge

Victoria Ridge, located at 840 Victoria Avenue, opened in Summer 2011 with 24 fully accessible apartments. 

Features

• 16 one bedroom and 8 two-bedroom apartments

• Fully accessible designs for people with mobility impairments including no-step doorways and roll-in showers

• Spacious and open floor plans

• Appliances (including washer & dryer) in each apartment

• EarthCraft certification, having sustainable construction and energy efficient appliances resulting in lower utility bills for our residents.

• Convenient location on Victoria Avenue – one block off of Rivermont Avenue, serviced directly by GLTC paratransit and a one-minute walk to the regular bus line.

• Located minutes away from downtown shopping, eateries, public services, and the community market.

Project Funding

• Low-Income Housing Tax Credits administered through the Virginia Housing Development Authority

• HOME block grant funds from both the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development and the City of Lynchburg, Virginia

• Tax Credit Assistance Program funds through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

• Virginia Housing Development Authority loan funds

Partners

• Tax Credit Syndicator: Virginia Community Development Corporation

• Architect: Community Design Studio

• Engineer: Nixon & Associates

• General Contractor: C.L. Lewis (currently named Jamerson-Lewis Construction)

• Construction Manager: A. S. Maddox